Published on in “Business, Trade”, language — English. 44 pages.
A consultant recently asked me what risks a company that intends investing in a coal mining project in South Africa would face. We went through a whole list of possible scenarios and looked at the political climate, economic future and social and environmental concerns. He then asked me about illegal mining and how it affects coal mining operations. It was an interesting question and something I hadn’t thought about much. As far as I knew it wasn’t such a big issue as in the gold mining sector, More